The French have translations for a few major cities. For example, London is called Londres, Edinburgh is called Edimboug and Geneva is called Geneve.
Paris is known as the 'City of Lights' or 'La Ville-lumière' in French. Or New York
Mexico is spelled 'le Mexique', and Mexico city is called Mexico in French.
Couteau Jaune. But in French, the city of Yellowknife is still called Yellowknife.
Bonjour!
Quebec City because of the independence movement there. It is called this because it is basically stuck in the middle of British and French culture.
Quebec City because of the independence movement there. It is called this because it is basically stuck in the middle of British and French culture.
I believe it is the French city of Marseilles.
it's okay, here's a suggestion: The Canadian province: Quebec has a primary language of French, but there are English speaking citizens in the province, the capital city of Quebec is called Quebec City, hence the name.
city is cité in french.
Geneva is a city in western Switzerland, It is the second largest city in Switzerland in terms of population.Geneva is French speaking. The city is called Genève in French. It is located on a lake called Lake Geneva in English and Lac Léman in French, at the point where the river Rhone exits the lake.The given name Geneva is likely of Celtic origin, and is related to the Old French and Old Dutch names for the juniper tree, which is found in Alpine regions.
They are called French fries because "to french something" is to cut it into thin slices. The French themselves don't call their fries "French".
SwitzerlandAnswer 2They speak French in Geneva, not German. In French the city is called Genève.Geneva is the westernmost city in Switzerland.Switzerland is a German speaking country, but they also speak French, Italian and Romansh in different parts of the country.